BEIJING - Wuhan Three Towns forward Pedro Henrique and Changchun Yatai midfielder Peter Zulj have been suspended for three games after they were sent off in a Chinese Super League (CSL) game last Saturday.
In the 73rd minute of Wuhan's 2-0 loss to Changchun Yatai, Henrique got his marching orders after kicking Zulj in retaliation for the latter stamping on him.
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In addition to the three-game ban, Henrique, the 27-year-old Brazilian striker, was fined 30,000 yuan (about $4,207), according to a statement released by the Chinese Football Association on Friday. Zulj of Austria was also fined 30,000 yuan.
Henrique is Wuhan's leading scorer so far this season, with 12 goals.